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Personal info

Full name
MOORE, Thomas James Jr
Date of birth
23 November 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Leeper, Clarion County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
San Leandro, Alameda County, California

Military service

Service number
39038965
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
104th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 December 1944
Place of death
Near Kaundorf, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 6 68

Immediate family

Members
Thomas J. Moore Sr. (father)
Mary A. Moore (mother)
John P Moore (brother)

More information

Pvt Thomas J. Moore Jr. attended college for one year and was an industry clerk before he enlisted in San Francisco, California on 4 February 1943.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments in his eye.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.s. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com - Coleman
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Silvano Theunissen